Bioethics Education International (BEI) advances policy and intercultural bioethics debates from the beginning to the end of life.
Who We Are
BEI is a 501c3 tax exempt not-for-profit international organization incorporated in the State of New York, located in Manhattan.
Who will benefit from BEI’s programs and activities?
The organization benefits students, professionals and policy makers from various fields, such as healthcare, the humanities, and the law, as well as policy makers and the public at large. It aims to provide stakeholders with resources to understand and find solutions to issues in global health, health care, new medical technologies, and the life sciences.
How will BEI achieve its educational and outreach purposes?
Through an online bioethics hub, BEI is offering engaging and interactive e-learning courses, webinars, and training sessions. The hub will offer timely topics in bioethics in creative ways, incorporating an interdisciplinary and intercultural approach to confronting ethical issues in medicine, bioscience, medical technology, life sciences, and the environment. BEI provides public access to international bioethics education, facilitates collaborative learning, networking and community debates across the life course around the globe.
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AI Governance: Representation or Real Influence?
The UN has released the Co-Chairs' Summary from its first Global Dialogue on AI Governance, held in Geneva in July 2026. The Dialogue brought governments and other stakeholders together to address issues including AI safety, [...]
Whose Malaria Becomes an Emergency?
Six Frankfurt Airport workers contracted malaria this summer after mosquitoes were likely carried into Germany on a flight, and two died. The outbreak prompted a rapid investigation, mosquito trapping, and efforts to determine where the [...]
Hear From Our Interns and Join the 2026 BEI Winter School
Applications are now open for the 2026 Bioethics Education International Online Winter School, taking place December 14-18, 2026. This year’s theme, Bioethics in a New World Order, will bring together students and professionals from around [...]
Who Protects Patients at Psychedelic Clinics Abroad?
As interest in psychedelic therapy grows, more Americans are traveling abroad for treatments that remain restricted in the United States. Reports of inadequate medical screening, serious complications, and sexual abuse have raised concerns about patient [...]